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THE COilWWEA r3 TUT vQlT XIH. NUMBER 83. FOUB O'CLOCK EDITION SCOTLAND NECK; N. C., TUESDAY, SEPT. 20, 1921. TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE 5cPER COPY, MY IHCOM MUST PAYWILL CONSIDER S TAXFDR THE WAGES AID iONSHlN E" SALES MEM THE PL01E1T r (By Associated Press) ijui'oruii, Hs., Sept. 20. More than ; tWo huiulrcl " bootleggers,' ' opera tors of s',ill an others who have been arrested for making and selling ' ' moon- (By Associated Press.) Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 20. Dele gations from the coal fields of the United States and Canada assembled at the opening- of the biennial eonven- shine" liouor, have been rounded up tion of the United Mine "Workers of in.l toltl they are expected to pay an; America, which will consider wages,! income tax on the money derived from j unemployment and nationalization of the sale of such liquor. BY MEXICAN SOLDIERS SUNDAY miners. I REFUSE TO oe PASSPORTS MILLION FARMS FOR FORMER SOLDIERS (By Associated Press.) Washington, Sept. 20. Carl E. Tabb, an American employee of the Mexican Petroleum Company, was shot and killed Sunday night "by Mexican sol diers" in the oil fields near Tampico, the American consul at Tampico has reported. SENA TOR TO BE CHOSEN IN TODAY0 LIFE OF AUTHOR 0FPR0HI0ITI0N ACT HAS BEEN THREATENED OM E REMEDIES ARE SUGGESTED (By U. 9. Press) Consuls abroad have received instruc tions not to vise passports (By Associated Press.) Sydney, Sept. 19. Australians are interestedly discussing a scheme pro- f rom a posed by Sir Joseph Carruthers, Aus-' (By Associated Press.) Albuquerque, N. Mx., Sept., 20. New Mexican voters to the polls today to choose a United tSates Senator to serve out 'the unexpired term of Al bert B. Fall, who entered the cabinet of the President. ABANDONS THE TD FEED THE CAMPAIGN HUNGRY (By Associated Press.) Minneapolis. Mi i 7 j -wv-w wu- gressman A J." Volstead, author of the prohibition act, told the anti-saloon league convention, that his life was threatened before his departure from Washington, The writer of the letter saying he would 1 1 never take again in the House." seat (By U. S. Press) Washington. Sept. 20. Since the announcement that the Conference 'the 3 per cent immigration law are was going to be held great number OPERATION OF IMMIGRATION' LAW (By U. S. Press) Washington, Sept., 20. Attacks on (By Associate J Press) v New York, Sept. 20 Urban Ledoux amandons his campign to feed the hungry, protect the weak and soil on the auction block the unfortunate jobless of this city when he discovered that the poliice were determined to (prevent such practices, saying "I knew some one would be jailed in the ter rific clash. ' ' UNEMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS WHERE MERIT WINS W. TAI SYSTFM I Ifc. UIUI Ulll (By U. S. Press) Washington, Sept. 20 ' (B7 u- S. ress) Washington, Sept. 20. Postmaster- heino- Tnoo wt, .observers in Washington Turr"ort tn I General Hays has published figures country, when that country's annual ."aiianrranan puoiicist and financier, , f Q proposals have come in to the ef- nf i : 'find that a new survev nf th l w . showing that under the Hardin? Ad. admission quota to this country under , r tne settling or l,uuu,UOU i-nglish j f ect that- the Government should re-lto Secretary of Labor Davis. Labor ' Nation, particularly an industrial ministraticn practically all of the 873 the temporary immigration law has j ullers of the soil uPon 1,000,000 farms 'ume itg irrigation projects in the 1 Department officials sav that ef forts I centers indicates there is room for ' appointments of postmasters in the teen exhausted. It was said unofii-jm Australia, through the creation of jWest and shouM enlarge Us appropria. . . ,1 n im Ann nnn 4- :j dally at the State Department that " 'wv'uw'wu LU uc ittiacu 111 tions for more effective road extension this poii'-y would relieve much need less suffering among aliens who were j equal proportion by Australia and ; Great Britain. Department officials say that efforts to bring the law into disrepute are more than likely to result in Congress shutting off immigration entirely. Ee- iterating the statement made by (building and the like. The Connfer jence will consider these suggestions. - m , i tt TX asm r 1 ' T. 1 j 1 . 1 "I 1 seeking o come to tne united or axes, j argueu mai me scneme wouia A well-informed writer purports to President Harding in a letter to Bu The steamship companies, it is under- j permit the emigration to Australia of have discovered that the- outcome is J reSentative Siegel of New York, that much of the .trouble was caused by "dishonest" steamship lines bringing over more than the monthly quotas of itry, with a view to their keeping as eaeh nationality, the Secretary of La- i t0 many men at work as possible. optimism that the coming- Winter will ! f irst six months of his regime ' had 3 n.,! -- r. at -k t-w cst a -v n ta tv tt ' O lfl"lrrO Till m rOt AT T n A Ttvi OtyitvI AttQiI I i a . jlOUU, aiL", ill Ituam mavam.cc, yfa. j - j "-o "uvx um-mpuj ta i ffl0re llKeiy tO take the IOrm 01 direct injr small attention to the law, and .service men of the Kingdom to some ! cooperation with factories, manufactur are luring aliens to obtain passage of the richest land in the world, which ing plants, and other forms of indus- without regard to the annual or mon-. as yet has never felt a plowshare thly quotas. In several countries the : Sir J oseph stressed the value quotas for the year have already been Great Britain of the man power i exhausted. i - ibrought to Australia bv the undertak been based on merit. More than half of the appointments, 420 to t)e exact, were promotions within the service. UU LEGION WORK ED TO MEET UNEM PLOYMENT SITUATION 'ing. He declared that it would be bet- ' .ter for the United Kingdom to sup- , port such a scheme than to build war- j ; ships in 'contemplation of Australia's j danger, should the Pacific become a iwar zone. t Australian government immigration ; officials in London lauded the scheme pointing out that it was similar to a ADVERTISING MER AN GOODS IN THE ORIENT (By Associated Press.) Irnlinn.ipolis, Ind., 17 A survey .oudueU'.l by the American tlirrmuT, 1 1 , m posts discloses that be Tween iimmmi and 700,000 " '.-11. mil Ull- VIUL Ul tUllUUVlUCUt, f ,. . , . - T . ir T " 1 connection that Icheya Kadono, it was announced tonight. iT ... i Japanese newspaperman making (By U. S. Press) Washington, Sept. 20. Since the ad-) vent of compulsory education in Ja pan all students have been compelled $100,000,000 plan submitted ty Sena-' ' ' 1 . J , to read and learn English. Only 10 tor lillen, Minister tor repatriation, to the Colonial Emigration ennce "in January and February not find the nation with an unemploy ment situation of any serious charac ter. Estimates ofthe Labor Depart ment tending to show that 5,735,000 J Men wno had served- for years, some men and women were out of work arc of them starting as carriers and clerks, alleged to have been based on figures had been raised to the highest pois showing the number of employes re-jtions availabfe. Four hundred and leased from industrial plants and manu- j fifty-two appointments to Presidential facturing concerns after the "peak" , offices were made as the result of civil business of the war period began to service examinations. My Hays said . recede into the stage of depression. that out of tlie 452 of such appoint- were circulated with the intention ofrCertain officials insist that those j ments in 345 cases the man standing i.-"- - " 1-'' ----- . - --. - . . . . . . ..... U..i -i : x tigtrres do not aeeurately reflect the (li,JLulutri uue uumiuateu xui extent of idleness since they claim that office. Of the other nominees 75 a smrprisiingly large percentage of stood number two and 33 number that number went back to the farms three. In many cases those appointed lor the small town pursuits of pre-war from number two and number three i i ... . 'davs. Seeretarv Davis in a statement positions were tormer service men. j attempts to set the country right, in j ; its interpretation of the figures sent Jbor declared that many pitiful storie3 j of the hardships worked by the law discrediting the law. MORALE ARM OF Y HE TURKISH MARKARLE ia tew weeks ago to the oenate by tne nor cent of the neonle of that conn-. Confer- j soldier is a sealed book to any 1 1 v ctre liiiitrraie ana as a result .mere It :s ... , ' , t are a surnrisinsjiv larire irrouu oi an- & r-nlnl-.r r. , , , c - Sf liHT.Hol tllOl' Tinillf. 1T1 Q V YiP SllTlimPfl ITT til 1 W 51 V T-p ' , . .1.1 J.1.' 4- tl,ot 1t5c! x x .vertisers in newspapers ar.e book and I ed out. . , , ! told to kill, he kills; it told to advance, 'lumljer s unemployed. i ni 'nr'171 n ( nil nnunnru t'i vru tmo i ia. . rOtoi-onJ ,- t i iwuiiuijiiiv, j vt. j ikJii x j ua o -i-' v- Headquarters Turk Nationalist Army, Department of Labor that there were j Sept. 20. The morale of the Turk'at tiie time 5,735,000 fewer women1; and children on the payrolls thqn in those who have lived long with him. ; 1926 He laid emphasis on the -declara- The Coming Conference It is interesting to note in the same- jartment of Commerce. a a !he advances, and if told to retreat, he I retreats. False deductions were drawn from (By U. S. Press) I Washington, Sept. 20. Primarily ! I the Administration is understood to be anxious to meet immediate unemploy- 'the statement. Mr. Davis explaiue o i 1 , , . 1 . "J The Legion's investigation shows tour of Australia, suggested in an m- Ml I IH nl M I 1 1 1 ! I 1 1 1 1 1 1 Rj ffi M U again 'monotous airs, talking little af-. .;c.rt . nr 1 iir nr u 1 11 11 i 11 iibu n i . ' umi"iBu" " I1L.LIU ui uiu 1 1 Ulll ill 1 that Pennsylvania alone reported 150,- terview that it might be advisable ,!l0 ex-oMicrs out of work. New permit a limited number of good-type Voik li.is Kmimm.i Illinois 35,000 and Japanese farmers to settle in the far! Massa. hu tts 30,000, Michigan 30.000. '' North of Australia where they could! Igrow tropical fruits, the region being! was the only state to report" tropical zone. The farmers! WAR FOOND ('Or that n:ont );!.- "..; 1 avert anv hardships ' from this source during the coming vith thoe of n year when yr.iU:; brt bevond the remedy of U-r the manner of people who live , . jkw1i,. .,.0.,ti.- . -. 1 ' 1 1 pnm mvniput niifirmhtprl r :is yieaiei 4, . n .. ti-.h 1 r fim ;in a country of vast distances, his en- , l-ictn.,, f ' , , , . , , , . . . i ' ' than at any time 111 the history ot expectancy that the Industrial Con- 'tlmoi'n.iQ finl Ilia IrtTM'DSioiniia r"P cni Til" . . - -i the country. The United States, hav- , feren(.e win develop a constructive don't show in his face. , pasged through a war when ; j..rogram "fhat may be helpful in suc- The officers seem a different breed. everv effort was made to have women i f(lill,r vears. Information covering ren enter employment TO ;-;ll phase.? of the problem is being pre- (By Associated Press.) New YTork,- Sept. 20. A Hessian ' Polite, anxious tn nhlitre f thev pandn' , ,n.:i,i , . 0 j - ;J1U f.UlHl ."ucucaa region w eeKiy, 111 ."- L- - . 1 - - neve piuiesieu gooa niLeiiiiuiis, inev perS0iis who ordinarily nre regaraea : i)ass Gf this it is believed 1 lU -morrow will say that -Fig- their leases renewed! In that way, hymnp on the old Dyekman farm, nearjWiu put themselves to all sorts of per-ag dependents, therefore, and whoferenoe can taUe p quickly t ,,!rt's 'lo not tell the plight of aid, it would be possible to see what; 203rd Street. .jsonal inconvenience to satisfy requests ' iave gone back to their homes from Jlems of seasonal scarcity in 11 .1 . 1 - 1 i' 1 i nun t 110:1 hat rv r ii 1 tt 1 . . s could be brought out on a 30-years' .soldier 7s belt buckle has been found co witl,nt tnn nh PT,PPfliff nrAor. i . .. , . .... vmr. rli T rcnuire id from tliP T ecrinTi i. ! 1 - , neip siarvmg juiui-e, luunvi inai.., pared tor the use or experts in eeon- i .,1.1 Hum me eiuu. thev made good at the bv historical workers excavating the ' ftT.p n fiottprv wlllno- tn hP ' , 1Qn I .. 1 . ! . open to nattery ancr willing to te-1 0f these still on the payrolls in 19.10. omics for the Conference. On the "9 American Legion Weekly, in : enu or rue peiioi. mcv lieve protested good intentions, they Pprsnna who ordinarilvnre reearde.l : Kno;a n ti,ia it l.oliovod the Con- the prob- the de- Aiu-h-an nnnmr.inv,,! ,-Ptpra,,, the north areas were capable or pro- ine buckle, ot bronze, is in a per- f tip stranPr or o-st. L,.. ,ii in i - , .... ....i;; in ...i. v. , iv.v.uu, - i - - o o ;i!ie laiiuiics iuc iiniuuvu - jiniiiiii ior lanui, mt: hju.hhi, n-ou m 1,..,. r i m,!,, rlnr-ino- and what tvpe ot immigrants tcct state ot preservation and otticials : TT , ,. . .. ! ... , A. i , . iter i-art of these jobless uucing, ana uhl i, i & 1 . Tjuder the Nationalist government, figures. 'need of assistance, and the underlying the organization is such as to I "While we have our unemployed, " : reasons for the variations in, the num- mpt answers, of "ves" or Mr. Davis added, 41et us not forget ers of workers. "no", to any request, the stranger be- the 3!0J0,000 who .ire still at .v. rk j Remedies to m- -he sitiuation in llicved to be friendly has his way made and that in 1914 there were 7,000,000 var-0us industries and geographical easy. I unemploved. A further encouraging f divisions of the count rv, it was said, part equipment of Fuerst 'Frederick .or . i ' " , , , , ... AAA . ,,;i 1 11 . i Ti-"?i ' t I" -ix , . fact is that $o00,000,000 is now avail- vould be suggested by tlie Con nference. Erb Prinz Regime of liesse, mereen- : "i i ueiieveci to ue unrriena- A1 t ' , able throughout the country in aires brought over bv th& British to;A.v liL 1S me quickest w.iy fio-ht i 111 tl,... s-s:,1'55'- and T-x-saHors are not onlyhe Japanese made ' 'k Imt are engaged at thi3 n struggle tor existence i i-aeks to the wall of cir- Hull,: Va bat v: or. ' ' t:;at the "plight of the vet-! 'Turns enough today and t is Tust fii-fnnid the enrn-' t'i'.- oeklv continues: ' i nvestigation Been Pos Until Monday Has of the Field Exploration committee of the New York Historical Soeietv, say . 1 ' J get proir it -is one of the few Kevolutionary rel ies of undoubted Hessian origin. The buckle has been identified as "All Vix-ri.M CBv Associated Press") c--.. -o c,f on TliP fnmi'- 'tne ioan iianeiaiu, tyi. j., (.-.. , ihn i';f0,i . ...... r.ii Afnnrlnv tlie monogram " J-gion is working to meet th investigation of the, alleged; a crown. The original hook '-lnergency. It is not alto- t.1,,,r,priiio' with the prosecution witness """-l" o ' ":r h i;nv problem for most of the u tue case of Boscoe Ar !'lsts. -(,,.. 4, .... , , . , V j i i. t ton -r l i 1 ( i v . . i - i -i i rtAinior'TUT i Washington's continentals. On home, or if his intentions are regard- front of the. buckle is engraved ed as dangerous he meets with the "F. F", surmounted harsh 'treatment ever lurking in the or Turk, and especially reserved for 'those who have violated his confidence. the form of bonds, already issued or ap- :elt holder is on the back. propriated by the State, county and municipal government for public work. -Undoubtedly this will be organized in-- ; elligently. ' ' i e v .1.-1 One of the curious sides to the l! juus. Alio the testimony iv ULLUJUU UUC Ul V Ul" "WllO IS Said tO UilVe JJCIJ-UllllV-U lipid i -ine J: uerst iieueiiciv legmiciii, uu- -n .o.-. j. 4- TtTPSpnt war is the nronn p-andn. emu-V CI BJi . X JU t .-.t th ofisinali. DSS siioii iuuiv 111 JiaJS i ro'liil Lia. tiiJtii At Dawsons COTTON MARKET Revolution. It paign against the British, regarded as ":it oifiix i,n,-o K,.c..,;nr t m, i' in nn Tli engagement s in the - , . .iiuiuuiLan; .arinia nappe. mow .v. , - - , , , li...-l 1..;,. n ... , , . . n v.nrtieinnted iii the battle of 'Long Is- Political enemies, yet for whom i iiinuwis uDiain nous. 1110 ti,0 testimony ot Pr. vviiiiam ivumvvcu, x i rob the viUtr Turks na've often a high personal re- land, and was assigned to the left wi of Earl Percy's force at the battle of gard, established through pre-war re-; There wjLbe a bible and flag pre- iFort Washington. Later the regiment rations. This regard is frequently re- sentation service at Dawson's School was sent south and eventually captured at Yorktown. was turned by the British. 'ties that enabled a post to nnsv on the Eappe girl. , i- . ---- V or a dozen men in jobs V ,'"k!v ,!!' "ot meet the requirements' WEATHER EEPOBT liuuaieds of vetemns nre on the Vnv North Carolina: Tartly cloudy , capturea at ximii. , i '"'iiii,!,. , ....... . . . ... , tvt TirA,, t10 dpplnrfitioTi of peace the inz this period thev were quartered in council ot the Jr. u. u. a. i nt hi nsTS niu mipn m w imve tnnifrnt. nnrt vveanesuav. "s i CT House Friday, September 23rd at .4:00 P. M., under the auspices of the local lS(, 1 . -. ... ... . . - . . . .rww'J "ti v i, will till u ui.v. - . . . . , , . . , , , i 1..,.,! ti. n i,no n.0 Oetlfi to moderate survivors were returned to .New lone the nut cantonment on tne xycKman tne puuuc " 1 1 one largely of relief.,f -j variable winds. to await transportation home and dur- farm. attend this service. YESTERDAY'S CLOSE OCTOBER 19.45 DECEMBER 19.77 JANUARY 19.80 MARCH, 19.73 MAY -- 19-60 TODAY'S pLOSB OCTOBER -- 19.30 DECEMBER- 19-72 JANUARY 19-67 MARCH r- 19-58 MAY 19.49 LOCAL MARKET 15c
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